2506 - Project Manager

Name: PXL Collective
Price range: $

Reference:: 2506

Posted on: 30 October 2024

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with a strong background of managing large and complex IT projects within an enterprise setting to join our team in Aberdeen or London (hybrid working). You will be responsible for delivering the overall project objectives and specific team deliverables, by planning project activities and executing assigned tasks/work within the expected quality standards, to ensure the project is a success.

What you’ll do

Under minimal direction, lead project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for IT projects, following the agreed project delivery framework
Facilitate needs assessments and the development of recommended project control solutions to be used for planning, scheduling, and tracking projects through integration of various Project Management tools and project delivery frameworks
Determine, monitor, and review all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, resourcing requirements, and risks
Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project, including subcontractor monitoring
Ensure adherence to regulatory and company standards and requirements
Control project requirements, scope, budget, resourcing and change management risks and issues
Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria
Manages changes in operational plan via the defined functional processes
Assists in the training of the project team on application of the procedures
Maintains awareness on emerging technologies and Project Management techniques
Develop project control and reporting procedures and manages changes in operational plan
Undertake status review meetings among project team members and stakeholders and escalate risks and issues to the Programme Manager
Ensure project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored
Work with management on project proposals, contracts, estimates, and schedules
Coach and advise team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical/operational issues
Develop and manage stakeholder engagement, ensuring continuous and clear communication with clients, vendors and stakeholders

What to bring

Strong experience of planning and managing multiple projects in an IT infrastructure or application environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Ability to develop projects and deliver them against financial and resource constraints
Good project planning and execution skills
Proven track record with the use of reporting tools to monitor project activities and analyse project performance
Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability develop and explain the project goals and objectives to the project team and stakeholders
Basic understanding of Project Online
Strong knowledge of project management principles including Waterfall or Agile
Qualifications in one of the following project delivery methodology or frameworks and experience of others, such as: PMI Standards, PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Managing Successful programmes (MSP) or equivalent
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with users and stakeholders at all levels
Ability to manage stakeholders and internal staff through large scale business change
Previous experience within the Oil & Gas sector would be advantageous
Previous Integration project experience beneficial

What You’ll Get in Return:

We are committed to recognising and rewarding hard work and offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes (but is not limited to) the following;

Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection Plan
Group Life Assurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Prosocial Events
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

We also believe effective training and development benefits both the individual and the organisation as a whole and contributes to the achievement of the company’s mission. We encourage all our employees to further their skills and experience via various methods of learning. If an employee elects to self-study in their own time, the company will fund the self-study materials and exam fees. Furthermore, once the exam is passed, the employee will be entitled to an incentive bonus.

If you are enthusiastic, willing to always learn and looking for a challenging but rewarding position where you work for a forward-thinking organisation who offer excellent opportunities, please send your CV to talent@prosource.it.

We welcome applications from disabled candidates, so if you have any access needs or may need adjustments in the assessment process - just let us know.

Successful candidates will be subject to background and right to work checks.